countenance the appearance conveyed by a person's face
maintenance activity involved in keeping something in good working order
discountenance look with disfavor on
acquaintance personal knowledge or information about someone or something
discontinuance the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption
discrimination unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice
Passer montanus Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow
indignant angered at something unjust or wrong
scheduled maintenance maintenance at a regularly scheduled time
incontinence involuntary urination or defecation
criminal maintenance the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community
content satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
sustenance the act of providing a means of subsistence or survival
abstinence the trait of refraining from something, especially alcohol
continuance the property of enduring or continuing in time
basso continuo a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
topic sentence a sentence that states the topic of its paragraph
assonance the repetition of similar vowels in successive words
consonance a harmonious state of things and of their properties
Pamir Mountains a mountain range in central Asia that is centered in Tajikistan but extends into Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and western China